Sentence examples for quintessential expression from inspiring English sources
"It was the quintessential expression of the neighborhood," said Nancy Ralph, director of the New York Food Museum.
Owning an island in the Pacific (Ellison owns Lanai in Hawaii) or Caribbean shows your need for extreme privacy and luxury – the quintessential expression of a natural aristocrat.
Tsipras crafted Syriza from a loose alliance into a party that is the quintessential expression of the values of this broad-left section of the Greek electorate.
As a community and as a practical force for good, MIT is a quintessential expression of America at its best: Bold, optimistic and focused on inventing the future.
The California tax revolt in the 1970s was the quintessential expression of this, an effort to contain city, county and state spending deemed parasitical on suburban tax bases.
Bloom sees Mormonism as the quintessential expression of an American religion and controversially links the idea of the plurality of Gods to plural marriage.
These films, along with others from the Mathis oeuvre, stand as quintessential expressions of the taste for stylized and otherworldly fantasies that characterized the 1920s, but they also betray a distinctive flair that was Mathis's own.
His emphasis on textures as the quintessential rhetoric expression of modern materials illustrates the historical and conceptual distance between postwar modern architecture and earlier periods.
But the quintessential Rodgers and Hart expression of rueful recognition is probably "Falling in Love With Love," a waltz that is by turns cynical, brokenhearted and ultimately fatalistic.
His voice was one of pop music's most distinctive, a mixture of quintessential American expression: the revivalist's falsetto, the crooner's ease, a rasp like David Ruffin's, the occasional exasperated holler.
In this quintessential Zen expression are wedded together the meontological and psychological senses of wu/mu: a rejection of an ontology of independent substances, a declaration of an originary (self-negating) nothingness, and an expression of a radical freedom from egoistic attachment and freedom for spontaneous creativity and compassion.
